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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,913.44, 7,367.84 and 1,791.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,913.44, 7,367.84 and 1,791.24 is: 2,686.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.44 : 7,367.84 = 1,791.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.44/7,367.84 = 1,791.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.44x = 7,367.84 × 1,791.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.44x = 13,197,569.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,197,569.72/4,913.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,686.01

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